Black River (Ireland)
River in Connacht, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black River (Irish: An Abhainn Dubh;[1] OSI grid ref: M2953[1]) is a river in Connacht in Ireland. For much of its length it forms the border between County Galway and County Mayo. It flows past Shrule, and drains into Lough Corrib.
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Black River | |
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Native name | An Abhainn Dubh (Irish) |
Location | |
Country | Ireland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Rathbaun Turlough |
• elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean at Galway Harbour via River Corrib |
Length | 28.57 km (17.75 mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Togher River, Kilshanvy River |
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